1954 Week 11 College Football Team RankingsNovember 9, 1954By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1954 Season Tags: • No Comments1954 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.102550100150entries per pageSearch:RankChangeRatingTeamConfRecordWin %PlaceNOWGame Status110.967Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)IND B87–01.0001+23Beat Iowa State 40–0211.044Arkansas (ARKANSAS)IND SWC7–01.0001+24Beat Rice 28–15341.098Army (ARMY)IND FBSI6–10.85710+18Beat Yale 48–7411.104Ohio State (OHIO STATE)B107–01.0001+20Beat Pittsburgh 26–0511.165UCLAPAC8–01.0001+18Beat Oregon 41–06-21.205Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)IND SOCON6–0–10.9296+16Beat George Washington 20–137-61.253Miami (MIAMI)IND FBSI6–10.85710+19Lost to Auburn 13–14811.416Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)IND FBSI8–01.0001+16Beat Arizona State 34–7921.551Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)IND MVC6–10.85710+11Beat North Dakota State 59–01001.562COColgate (COLGATE)IND FBSI5–0–20.85710+9Beat Bucknell 20–141141.646USCPAC7–10.8757+16Beat Stanford 21–71221.680Denver (DENVER)IND SKY7–10.8757+13Beat BYU 20–013151.701Iowa (IOWA)B105–20.71424+13Beat Purdue 25–141441.707Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)SEC7–10.8757+10Beat Memphis 51–01561.708Minnesota (MINNESOTA)B106–10.85710+11Beat Oregon State 44–616-41.767Maryland (MARYLAND)ACC4–2–10.64336+11Beat NC State 42–1417-41.788Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)IND FBSI5–10.83317+10Beat Pennsylvania 42–71851.806Colorado (COLORADO)IND B85–2–10.68834+10Tied Missouri 19–1919-111.809Yale (YALE)IND FBSI5–1–10.78620+11Lost to Army 7–482021.814West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)IND SOCON5–10.83317+9Beat Fordham 39–921-41.869Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)B105–20.71424+11Beat Northwestern 34–132281.905Navy (NAVY)IND FBSI5–20.71424+8Beat Duke 40–72311.928Baylor (BAYLOR)IND SWC6–20.75021+12Beat Texas 13–72411.936Nebraska (NEBRASKA)IND B85–20.71424+9Beat Kansas 41–202571.979Georgia (GEORGIA)SEC6–1–10.81319+8Beat Florida 14–132612.105SMUIND SWC4–1–10.75021+5Beat Texas A&M 6–327-112.114Purdue (PURDUE)B104–2–10.64336+7Lost to Iowa 14–252852.150Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)IND B86–20.75021+10Beat Drake 53–182902.153Michigan (MICHIGAN)B105–20.71424+9Beat Illinois 14–73012.184TCUIND SWC4–30.57148+11BYE31-112.211Arizona (ARIZONA)IND BOR5–20.71424+5Lost to Texas Tech 14–2832-132.375Duke (DUKE)ACC4–2–10.64336+7Lost to Navy 7–403342.389Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)IND FBSI6–10.85710+8Beat Marquette 13–73442.451Penn State (PENN STATE)IND FBSI5–20.71424+3Beat Holy Cross 39–73502.457Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)IND FBSI6–10.85710-3Beat Villanova 28–63682.486Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)SEC5–30.62540+6Beat Tennessee 28–737222.580Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)IND BOR4–2–10.64336+3Beat Arizona 28–1438-122.599South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)ACC3–30.50056+9Lost to North Carolina 19–213972.645Richmond (RICHMOND)IND SOCON5–20.714240Beat Wake Forest 13–04092.692Clemson (CLEMSON)ACC4–30.57148+7Beat Furman 27–641-72.720Rice (RICE)IND SWC4–30.57148+6Lost to Arkansas 15–284282.789Houston (HOUSTON)IND MVC4–20.66735+2Beat Tulsa 20–743142.805Wyoming (WYOMING)IND SKY4–30.57148+6Beat Utah State 21–124482.827Kentucky (KENTUCKY)SEC5–30.62540+5Beat Vanderbilt 19–745-52.879Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)IND FBSI3–40.42966+8Lost to Ohio State 0–2646-42.934Missouri (MISSOURI)IND B83–3–10.50056+6Tied Colorado 19–1947152.951Auburn (AUBURN)SEC4–30.571480Beat Miami 14–134802.984Brown (BROWN)IND FBSI5–20.71424+3Beat Springfield 40–749-23.025Florida (FLORIDA)SEC4–40.50056+7Lost to Georgia 13–145033.118Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)SEC5–30.62540-2Beat North Texas 48–265103.126Alabama (ALABAMA)SEC4–2–20.62540+4Tied Tulane 0–05243.151DADavidson (DAVIDSON)IND SOCON5–20.71424+2Beat Catawba 32–125313.165California (CALIFORNIA)PAC3–50.37571+5Beat Washington 27–654-183.239Furman (FURMAN)IND SOCON5–30.62540+1Lost to Clemson 6–2755-163.293San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)IND FBSI5–30.62540-1Lost to Pacific 7–1356-133.303Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)IND BOR5–30.62540+7Lost to Cincinnati 7–3457-123.304Oregon (OREGON)PAC4–40.50056+2Lost to UCLA 0–415803.325Virginia (VIRGINIA)ACC3–30.50056+1BYE59-183.345Tennessee (TENNESSEE)SEC4–30.57148+1Lost to Georgia Tech 7–286033.362Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)IND MVC4–3–10.56355-1Beat Detroit Mercy 34–1961-63.520Stanford (STANFORD)PAC4–40.50056+3Lost to USC 7–216273.553Pacific (PACIFIC)IND FBSI4–40.500560Beat San José State 13–76373.598North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)ACC3–3–10.500560Beat South Carolina 21–196413.611Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)IND FBSI3–40.42966+1Beat Columbia 26–06523.737UTEPIND BOR5–30.625400Beat Hardin Simmons 20–766-23.757Cornell (CORNELL)IND FBSI3–40.42966-1Beat Syracuse 14–667-73.931Texas (TEXAS)IND SWC2–5–10.313830Lost to Baylor 7–1368-23.952Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)IND FBSI4–30.571480BYE6984.068Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)B102–50.28684-3Beat Washington State 54–670154.114Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)IND SOCON3–50.37571-2Beat William & Mary 21–071-104.190Princeton (PRINCETON)IND FBSI3–3–10.50056-6Lost to Harvard 9–147234.318LSUSEC3–50.37571-6Beat Tennessee Chattanooga 26–1973134.472New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)IND SKY3–40.42966-8Beat Montana 20–1474-64.801Utah (UTAH)IND SKY3–50.37571-10Lost to Colorado State 13–1475244.850Harvard (HARVARD)IND FBSI3–30.50056-4Beat Princeton 14–97634.902Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)ACC2–4–10.35780-6Lost to Richmond 0–1377-54.922Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)B101–60.14396-7Lost to Wisconsin 13–3478195.024Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)IND SKY3–50.37571-10Beat Utah 14–137955.028Iowa State (IOWA STATE)IND B83–50.37571-12Lost to Oklahoma 0–408035.063MAMarquette (MARQUETTE)IND FBSI2–4–10.357800Lost to Boston College 7–138105.087Fordham (FORDHAM)IND FBSI1–4–10.25092-2Lost to West Virginia 9–3982-65.127Utah State (UTAH STATE)IND SKY3–50.37571-5Lost to Wyoming 12–2183-105.138HSHardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)IND BOR3–50.37571-7Lost to UTEP 7–2084-135.158Indiana (INDIANA)B102–50.28684-1Lost to Miami (OH) 0–68555.174Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)IND SWC1–70.125103-7Lost to SMU 3–686-85.185Illinois (ILLINOIS)B101–60.14396-9Lost to Michigan 7–1487-135.398Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)PAC3–50.37571-12Lost to Michigan State 6–5488-85.624Washington (WASHINGTON)PAC2–60.25092-13Lost to California 6–2789-25.678Syracuse (SYRACUSE)IND FBSI2–40.33382-12Lost to Cornell 6–1490-85.692William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)IND SOCON2–3–20.42966-12Lost to Virginia Military Institute 0–2191-35.751North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)IND FBSI2–50.28684-7Lost to Mississippi State 26–4892-35.756Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)IND FBSI1–60.14396-9Lost to Penn State 7–3993-15.935Montana (MONTANA)IND SKY2–50.28684-15Lost to New Mexico 14–2094-35.973Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)IND MVC2–50.28684-8Lost to Oklahoma State 19–3495-25.981Idaho (IDAHO)PAC2–50.28684-13BYE96-26.214Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)SEC0–60.000106-12Lost to Kentucky 7–199746.361George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)IND SOCON1–6–10.18894-15Lost to Virginia Tech 13–2098-26.450Columbia (COLUMBIA)IND FBSI1–60.14396-12Lost to Dartmouth 0–269916.469Oregon State (OREGON STATE)PAC1–60.14396-13Lost to Minnesota 6–44100-26.552NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)ACC1–70.125103-15Lost to Maryland 14–42101-66.760Citadel (CITADEL)IND SOCON2–50.28684-7Lost to Newberry 14–2010246.791Rutgers (RUTGERS)IND FBSI2–50.28684-10Beat Lafayette 7–010306.794Tulane (TULANE)SEC0–5–30.18894-11Tied Alabama 0–0104-26.839Kansas (KANSAS)IND B80–80.000106-15Lost to Nebraska 20–41105-17.144BYUIND SKY1–60.14396-21Lost to Denver 0–20106-17.402Tulsa (TULSA)IND MVC0–80.000106-19Lost to Houston 7–2010718.163Drake (DRAKE)IND FBSI1–70.125103-11Lost to Kansas State 18–5310828.335Villanova (VILLANOVA)IND FBSI0–70.000106-19Lost to Boston University 6–2810908.427Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)IND FBSI0–70.000106-19Lost to Notre Dame 7–42110-38.459West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)IND BOR1–60.14396-7Lost to Trinity (TEXAS) 7–19111011.518New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)IND BOR0–70.000106-16BYE
